CareerWall Job Posting: Part-Time Job in Des Plaines:Class A CDL Tractor Trailer at United States Postal Service. This is a Part Time role in Des Plaines, IL. Salary: $27 - $34.

Part-Time Job in Des Plaines:Class A CDL Tractor Trailer

Posted on April 08, 2026

Des Plaines, IL Part Time $27 - $34

Part-Time Work in Des Plaines

Job Title: Class A CDL Tractor Trailer Operator - USPS – Flexible Part-Time Role Company: United States Postal Service Based in: Des Plaines, IL (a central Des Plaines location)

Pay: $27-$34/Hour (approx. $36.8k/Year) Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits. Stable part-time work with a friendly Des Plaines team and clear expectations.

Responsibilities

This part-time position centers on your professional skills within the Government And Freight space in Des Plaines.

  • This part-time role in Des Plaines is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
  • Our United States Postal Service part-time team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working part-time in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Government And Freight industry.


Drive the Backbone of the Postal Network

The local mail carriers cannot operate without the massive infrastructure that feeds them. As a Tractor Trailer Operator (TTO), you are the absolute heavyweight champion of the USPS.


  • The Freight: Transport towering bulk mail cages between Network Distribution Centers (NDCs), processing plants, and major local post offices.
  • The Workflow: The vast majority of routes are 100% drop-and-hook. Drop an empty trailer, hook up to a loaded one, and immediately hit the highway.
  • The Schedule: Say goodbye to OTR truck stops. Our routes are highly localized or regional, guaranteeing you return to your home terminal at the end of every shift.
  • The Payoff: Enjoy highly competitive commercial hourly wages negotiated by the APWU, complete with massive penalty overtime pay during the holiday peak season.

Requirements: 21+ years old, active CDL-A, safe driving record, and 2 years of verifiable tractor-trailer experience.